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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1685: Water well construction

Regarding water well construction requirements.

Summary

  • Authorizes certain municipal water suppliers to adopt requirements regarding notification of proposed well construction and requires municipal water suppliers to publish these requirements.
  • Prohibits any person from commencing construction of a well without complying with construction notification requirements adopted by a municipal water supplier.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1685), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2011
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dean Takko (D-19)
Introduced
January 28, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5684
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to water well construction requirements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Takko (D-19)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator R-18Dave Upthegrove D-33Pat Sullivan D-47

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. Minority; do not pass.
  14. AGNR - Majority; do pass.
  15. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 1685 in other sessions

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